Kenyon Martin Jr.

Updated as of 11/21/2020, scouting report written by Alan Lu.
2020 rankings were finalized on 11/17/20.

Height: 6-6
Weight: 205
Country: USA (Chatsworth, CA)
School: IMG Academy
Classification: Non-College Draft Prospect
Birthdate: 1/6/01

2020 Top 100 Prospects Rank: 59
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
2020 NBA Draft: Round 2, Pick 52 by the Sacramento Kings
(Rights traded to the Houston Rockets)

Pros:

Excels at scoring on the move
Adequate scorer off the dribble
Can post up smaller players
Adequate playmaker
Has very good hands
Very good rebounder
Good shot blocker
Decent defender
Decent shot blocker
Very good athlete

Cons:

Needs to improve his shooting
Reluctant to take outside shots
Lacks an elite first step off the dribble
Not an elite ball handler
Can have lapses defensively
Relative unknown commodity
May be a classic tweener
Has not played in basketball games this season

Summary:

Kenyon Martin Jr. is the son of former New Jersey Nets’ star forward, Kenyon Martin.  Kenyon Martin Jr. has not played in any basketball games yet this season, but he is a very athletic swingman that may project to be a defensive specialist at the next level.  Currently, he projects to be a second round prospect for the 2020 draft.

Links:
RealGM Profile
ESPN Draft Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
ESPN’s Article on Martin Entering the Draft

Games Scouted:

2/15/19 Sierra Canyon H.S. vs. Centennial H.S.

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